BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing/replacing expansion tank for hydraulic brake control
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Read and comply with GENERAL INFORMATION.
- Remove COWL PANEL COVER /service opening on left.
NOTE: Extract brake fluid out of expansion tank. Use a suction bottle used exclusively for drawing off brake fluid.
Do not reuse drawn out brake fluid.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Release retaining screw (2).
Detach expansion tank (3) by pulling vertically upward.
IMPORTANT: Check rubber plugs (1) in brake master cylinder for damage and replace if necessary.
Push the expansion tank vertically onto the master brake cylinder.
Master brake cylinder
OVERVIEW OF BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER/BRAKE BOOSTER
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Removing and installing/replacing tandem brake master cylinder for dsc
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Read and comply with GENERAL INFORMATION.
Remove EXPANSION TANK.
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BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Starter with mounting: Handling components after flood damage
Flood damage can occur if the permissible fording depth of a vehicle is exceeded. Ingress of water can cause
damage to the engine (water shock) or components.
Because dirt particles generally enter into the component with the water (e.g. starter motor, wiring harness), the
components need to ...